Naperville, Illinois vs. Knoxville, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Knoxville, Tennessee is 26.4% cheaper than Naperville, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $132,414 in Knoxville, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Naperville, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Knoxville, Tennessee is cheaper than Naperville, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Knoxville
than in Naperville, Illinois
Naperville, IL vs. Knoxville, TN
Compared to Naperville, Knoxville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  35.5% lower
  Health
  3.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.5% lower